Payroll Specialist

Job Description

We are seeking a diligent Payroll Specialist to join our team in Port Elizabeth. The successful candidate will be responsible for the accurate calculation and processing of payroll for our clients, ensuring compliance with South African payroll regulations.

Responsibilities

• Calculate and process payroll for multiple clients.
• Maintain and update employee payroll records.
• Ensure timely payment of payroll taxes.
• Generate and distribute employee payslips.
• Provide support during payroll audits and reviews.
• Collaborate with HR to ensure accurate employee data.
• Stay informed on industry best practices in payroll management.
• Train new staff on payroll policies and procedures.
• Assist in troubleshooting payroll software issues.
• Review payroll procedures and suggest improvements.

Requirements

Education

• Degree in Accounting or Finance

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in payroll

Technical Skills

• Tax Legislation Knowledge

Soft Skills

• Problem Solving

Certifications

• Payroll Management Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Certification in Payroll Management: Demonstrated expertise in managing payroll processes.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools: Ability to analyze payroll data for better reporting.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid
• Yearly bonuses based on performance
• Paid time off and sick leave
• Training and certification opportunities

Company Culture

• Open Communication: We foster a culture where open communication is key to success.
• Diversity and Inclusion: Our workplace is inclusive, welcoming diverse perspectives and experiences.